Monthly Archives: January 2009

Seed the clipboard using Flash 10 and Zero Clipboard

By Jacob Allred | Published: January 31, 2009
Some­times it is handy to allow a user to copy a large (or even small) amount of text to the clip­board with a sin­gle click. For exam­ple, an email address, a sec­tion of code, or a coupon code. Back in the day, accom­plish­ing this was easy with just a few lines of JavaScript, but once it [...]
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SSN Registry

By Jacob Allred | Published: January 30, 2009
Ryan Allred and I recently launched the SSN Reg­istry. So what is the SSN Reg­istry? Here is a snip­pet from the homepage: As many as 10 mil­lion Amer­i­cans a year are vic­tims of iden­tity theft. This is largely due to the large amount of per­sonal infor­ma­tion that is now avail­able on the Internet. The Social Secu­rity Num­ber Reg­istry [...]
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New ABA number search site

By Jacob Allred | Published: January 29, 2009
I’ve launched (or rather, my com­pany has launched) a new site that makes it easy to look up banks, rout­ing num­bers, ABA num­bers, and other ABA related info. ABA Num­ber Lookup is super easy to use and can be incred­i­bly use­ful. Lets say you need your bank’s rout­ing num­ber, but they have a thou­sand help pages [...]
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ABA Number Lookup

By Jacob Allred | Published: January 29, 2009
ABA Num­ber Lookup has been launched! It uses AJAX (Pro­to­type), PHP, and MySQL to dis­play bank infor­ma­tion based on either an ABA num­ber (aka, ACH or rout­ing num­ber) or a bank name. Right now it is pretty basic but I plan on expand­ing it to include a free API to look up bank infor­ma­tion based on the ABA [...]
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